University news

A new study has shown that anxiety amplifies the physical signs of Parkinson’s disease, according to people who experience both conditions.

Climate recovery in the wake of COVID-19 and the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) will be top of the agenda at the second World Forum on Climate Justice, to be held at Glasgow Caledonian University in September.

Recently, our IT security software and staff identified that GCU had been subject to a limited cyber attack. Unauthorised access was detected early and our team worked over the weekend to contain it and limit any potential damage. We have engaged professional cyber security experts and are in ongoing contact with the Scottish Government’s Cyber Resilience Unit as well as the National Cyber Security Centre.

Heartfelt video message to students from Scotland’s Chief Nursing Officer marks International Nurses Day.

The University has been awarded almost £9,000 by the National Lottery's Awards for All scheme to support student wellbeing.

Glasgow Caledonian University is to set up a cold case unit to help investigate unsolved missing person cases.

GCU has been awarded the prestigious Athena SWAN Institutional Silver Award in recognition of its commitment to promoting gender equality among students and staff.

GCU’s governing body, the University Court, has welcomed a new lay governor.

Researchers are working on a form of artificial intelligence that can help medical staff prioritise lung-disease severity – saving lives and easing the burden on hospitals in COVID-hit regions around the world.

International research led by GCU Senior Research Fellow Dr Myzoon Ali and Professor Marian Brady has found that people who had access to speech and language therapy made the greatest improvements soon after a stroke.